Category Archives: Drinking

Time to Go Home

June 16, 2010 – 11:39 pm

Last night after the Celtics – Lakers game LA Larry, ‘SSippi’ Homer, Big Ears Rosa, and several other drinkers at Franks kept the night burning by catching ‘last call’ at a nearby karaoke bar. Homer didn’t get home until 6am. He looked like a deshucked zombie at the bar tonight. Too much fun and Homer […]

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Shine on Moon

June 12, 2010 – 12:32 pm

Tomorrow night from 5-7pm my local wine store is holding a tasting for White Whiskey or Moonshine. Tuthilltown Corn Whiskey is on the offer as well as a 3pm talk by Max Watman, the author of CHASING THE WHITE DOG at Greenlight Books across Fulton. I planned to make the event. Been a long time […]

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The Best of Wines

April 21, 2010 – 8:30 pm

My vintner sells a bottle of $10 Chardonnay. My palate torched by even more unpalatable wines appreciated the almond and citrus hints of this Languedoc vintage thanks to many summers spent in that southern region of France. My cousin, Runback, would consider this swill. His taste runs to wines of a better caliber. Financiers don’t […]

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When You Gotta Go

April 21, 2010 – 6:47 am

The President of Baltimore’s City Council has issued a call for stiffer penalties against drinking and urination in public to combat the outburst of lewd behavior in several neighborhoods aswarm with drunks after the bars close for the evening at 2am. wants misbehaving late-night revelers to pay a steep price for public drunkenness. “We want […]

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Bed-Stuy Goodbye

March 10, 2010 – 8:18 pm

Cities are considered dangerous by vast majority of Americans. They used to be right in New York. A wrong turn off I-95 could have led to a car jacking in the Bronx. A mistimed joke could have earned a stranger a baseball bat beating in Howard Beach and a walk down East 4th Street was […]

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